Brewing Vessel
Artist/Maker
Charles Kiyana
(Ndau (Zimbabwe), dates unknown)
Cultural Group
Ndau people
(Zimbabwe)
Datenot dated
Mediumpottery and peeled cassava fiber
Dimensions14 1/2 h. x 15 1/4" dia.
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Julianna B. Simmons
Terms
Object number2016.14.21
DescriptionMade by the potter Charles Kiyana. This is one of the relatively few areas in Africa where men make pots. The pot is encased in woven fibers to improve the grip, keeping hands from slipping on the moist pot.On View
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